UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

ECW748: ADVANCED WATER SUPPLY

Course Name ADVANCED WATER SUPPLY APPROVED

(English)
Course Code ECW748

MQF Credit 3

Course This subject deals with water supply technology. It includes the study on water
Description resources, water demand and water quality. It also covers the principles and
applications of conventional and advanced water treatment processes and its
distribution.

Transferable Skills Design of unit processes for conventional water treatment.

Teaching Lectures, Blended Learning, Case Study

Methodologies

CLO
CLO1 Explain and analyse advanced knowledge in water supply system design
CLO2 Assess data and integrate critical thinking to determine appropriate solution
using scientific skills for water supply system.
CLO3 Demonstrate organisational skill projects related to water supply project.

Pre-Requisite No course recommendations

Courses

Topics
1. Introduction to water supply quality and waterworks administration and finance
1.1) n/a
2. Hydrology and sources of water supply
2.1) 2.1 Estimation of yield for surface sources
2.2) 2.2 Estimation of yield for subsurface sources
3. Treatability Study
3.1) 3.1 Chemistry and Microbiology of Water
3.2) 3.2 Water Examination
4. Overview of conventional water treatment
4.1) n/a
5. Design of conventional water treatment unit processes
5.1) n/a
6. Advanced water treatment
6.1) n/a
7. Water supply distribution design
7.1) 7.1 Service reservoirs
7.2) 7.2 Pumps for water supply
7.3) 7.3 Pipeline Design
8. Water Supply Design Project
8.1) n/a

Faculty Name : COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Start Year : 2022

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Assessment Breakdown %
Continuous Assessment 100.00%

Details of
Continuous Assessment Type Assessment Description % of Total Mark CLO
Assessment
Assignment Individual assignment 10% CLO1
Assignment Group Assignment 20% CLO2
Group Project Group project on water supply system 30% CLO3
Test Common Test 40% CLO2

Reading List Recommended

Text 4. W.W.Wood, A.S. Alsharhan 2003, Water Resources
Perspectives: Evaluation, Management and Policy
5. Twort, A.C., Ratnayaka, D.D. and Brandt, M.J., 2000, Water
Supply, 5th. Edition Ed.
6. Twort, A.C., Ratnayaka, D.D. and Brandt, M.J., 2009, Water
Supply,, 6th. Edition Ed.
10. Tomonori Matsuo, Keisuke Hanaki, Satoshi Takizawa and
Hiroyasu Satoh. 2001, Advances in Water and Wastewater
Treatment Technology: Molecular Technology, Nutrient
Removal, Sludge Reduction and Environmental Health
Reference
Book 1. Hlavinek, P.; Winkler, I.; Marsalek, J.; Mahrikova, I. 2011,
Resources Advanced Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment: A Road
to Safer Society and Environment Series: NATO Science for
Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security, (Eds.)
1st Edition. Ed., All
2. S.E. Jorgensen, Heinz Loffler, Walter Rast, Milan
Straskraba,. 2005, Lake and Reservoir Management.
3. Hammer, M.J., Hammer, M.J, Jnr, 2004, Water and
Wastewater Technology
7. Sharad Jain, V.P. Singh 2003, Water Resources Systems
Planning and Management
8. Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, 2002, Handbook of Water and
Wastewater Treatment Technologies
9. D.V. Scott, 2000, Advanced Materials for Water Handling:
Composites and Thermoplastics

Article/Paper List This Course does not have any article/paper resources
Other References This Course does not have any other resources

Faculty Name : COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Start Year : 2022

© Copyright Universiti Teknologi MARA Review Year : 2018